Images from the Greenpeace report “The Myth of China’s Endless Coal Demand: a missing market for US export”. The analysis summarizes the facts of coal supply and demand, government policy and social conditions, renewable energy booming and other key factors in China, all of which indicate that the US coal industry, as well as some policymakers and investors, are making a massive bet based on a flawed set of beliefs about Chinese coal demand. Those beliefs, stoked by an industry which desperately wants them to be true, do not reflect the reality of China’s energy economy.

Find us on

Ship webcams: view live

Want to learn more about tax-deductible giving, donating stock and estate planning? Visit Greenpeace Fund, a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) charitable entity created to increase public awareness and understanding of environmental issues through research, the media and educational programs.